CAUSE Veterans Support Organization Inaugurates Distinguished Service Medal in the Names of Dr. J.P. (Jack) London & Dr. Jenn...
15 November 2016 - 6:33AM
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Honors General Peter Chiarelli USA (Ret) for
Leading Efforts in Treating Post-Traumatic Stress, Reflects CACI’s
Enduring Commitment to Provide Meaningful Careers and Support for
Veterans
CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI) announced today that
Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board Dr. J.P. (Jack) London
had presented the inaugural Dr. Jennifer and Dr. Jack London Medal
for Distinguished Service at the Veterans Day Gala for CAUSE
(Comfort for America's Uniformed Services), the wounded warriors
support organization. The award had been created by the CAUSE Board
of Directors early in 2016. The medal was presented to General
Peter Chiarelli USA (Ret) for leading independent efforts to
diagnose and treat post-traumatic stress and traumatic brain
injury, as well as to advance suicide prevention efforts. General
Chiarelli served as Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army,
2008-2012.
Held November 10, 2016 at the Army Navy Country Club in
Arlington, Va., the CAUSE gala was attended by guests that included
former Supreme Allied Commander, Europe General Wesley Clark, USA
(Ret). Featured speakers included former Vice Chief of Staff of the
Army General Jack Keane, USA (Ret) and the Honorable Joe Reeder,
former Under Secretary of the Army. Lieutenant General John
Caldwell, USA (Ret), President of the CAUSE Board of Directors,
presided over the award presentation and evening events.
The Dr. Jennifer and Dr. Jack London Medal for Distinguished
Service recognizes exemplary, distinguished service and continued
support of wounded, ill, and injured service members, their
families, and those supporting their recovery. It is presented by
the CAUSE Board of Directors to an individual, organization, or
group that has made significant contributions to improving the
quality of life and long-term outcomes for those who serve. The
medal was named in honor of Dr. Jennifer Burkhart London and Dr.
London to recognize their personal and professional commitment to
serving their community, the nation, and those in uniformed
service. A U.S. Navy veteran, Dr. London has served on CAUSE’s
Board of Directors since the organization’s founding in 2003, and
the proceeds from his book, Character: The Ultimate Success Factor,
are donated to CAUSE.
According to Dr. London, “The CAUSE Board of Directors was
honored to recognize General Chiarelli with its first Dr. Jennifer
and Dr. Jack London Medal for Distinguished Service. General
Chiarelli’s personal mission to make the ‘invisible disease
visible’ has enhanced the lives of military men and women and their
families who have sacrificed to protect our freedoms. We are
exceedingly thankful for his vision, dedication, and tenacity in
addressing the invisible wounds of war, and the long-term impact of
his work on the recovery of millions of people inflicted with
post-traumatic stress and traumatic brain injury.”
CACI President and Chief Executive Officer Ken Asbury said, “Dr.
London’s championship of veterans has benefited countless
transitioning military members and veteran support organizations.
Through his efforts, CACI’s support continues CAUSE’s outstanding
work assisting veterans and their families. We welcome veterans at
CACI, where we place great value on the dedication, ethics, and
skillsets they bring to our federal government customers, and we
have a strong program in place to recruit, hire, and support
veterans throughout the company.”
CACI has served the U.S. military since the company’s founding
in 1962, and currently supports a wide range of defense and
intelligence customers. The company’s culture of integrity and
ethics aligns with the military’s commitment to mission-first
service, and CACI’s military hiring and career development program
provides experienced mentors and a supportive infrastructure that
ensures veterans a smooth transition to meaningful civilian
careers. Veterans can find out more by visiting the company’s
Veteran Hiring webpage.
CACI provides information solutions and services in support of
national security missions and government transformation for
Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. A Fortune
magazine World’s Most Admired Company in the IT Services industry,
CACI is a member of the Fortune 1000 Largest Companies, the Russell
2000 Index, and the S&P SmallCap600 Index. CACI’s sustained
commitment to ethics and integrity defines its corporate culture
and drives its success. With approximately 20,000 employees
worldwide, CACI provides dynamic career opportunities for military
veterans and industry professionals to support the nation’s most
critical missions. Join us! www.caci.com.
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facts, and therefore could be interpreted to be forward-looking
statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements are subject to
factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from
anticipated results. The factors that could cause actual results to
differ materially from those anticipated include, but are not
limited to, the risk factors set forth in CACI’s Annual Report on
Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2016, and other such
filings that CACI makes with the Securities and Exchange Commission
from time to time. Any forward-looking statements should not be
unduly relied upon and only speak as of the date hereof.
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